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Tory MPs plotting to get rid of Liz Truss as PM and replace her with Ben Wallace

A group of MPs want Ben Wallace as the new PM, with Rishi Sunak back as Chancellor in a bid to calm the financial markets. They hope Liz Truss will step aside to avoid total carnage at the polls

Daily Mirror

Scottish Labour leader declares party ‘ready’ for general election

Anas Sarwar condemned Liz Truss as a ‘lame duck Prime Minister’.

The Independent UK

Tom Watson and Arlene Foster among new peers with seat in House of Lords - see full list

In a list released on a day of chaos for the government, TUC General-Secretary Frances O'Grady and retired Tory MP Nicholas Soames, grandson of Winston Churchill, were appointed to the House of Lords

Daily Mirror

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Factbox-How could British PM Truss be removed, and how would she be replaced?

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is clinging on to her job after a political crisis and market turmoil sparked by her fiscal plans that has seen her fire her finance minister and reverse major parts of her flagship tax-cutting agenda.

Reuters

Tory chairman given knighthood in latest honours list

THE Tory chairman has been given knighthood and former DUP leader Arlene Foster has been gifted a peerage in the latest honours list.

The National (Scotland)

The end of Labour’s drama detente shows Starmer means business

Labour has been a drama-free zone over the past few weeks as the Conservative Party terrorises the economy and morphs into a circular firing squad. That was until Monday night when a Labour MP was deselected by his local party. Sam Tarry, who represents Ilford South, lost a battle to…

Evening Standard

Deselected Labour MP slams 'political circus' and asks to see details of people's votes

Sam Tarry was deselected following a bitter dispute with the party leadership

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The reason I vote Labour is selfish, says Ben Elton

The comedian and screenwriter has long been a vocal supporter of the political party.

The Independent UK

Sacked Labour frontbencher Sam Tarry LOSES bitter deselection battle

Sam Tarry faced deselection as MP for Ilford South weeks after he was sacked by Labour leader Keir Starmer for remarks made on a picket line in July

Daily Mirror

Why was Labour’s first PM later branded a traitor to cause?

RAMSAY MacDonald was the UK’s first Labour prime minister yet he remains an oddly obscure figure in the party’s political history. He served…

The National (Scotland)

'Same dog-whistle politics' from both Labour and Tories, Ian Blackford says

THE Labour and Tory Parties are engaging in the “same dog-whistle” pro-Brexit politics which have damaged ordinary Scots,…

The National (Scotland)

Shaken UK Conservatives seek unity after Truss' rocky start

U.K. government ministers are imploring Conservative colleagues to rally behind Prime Minister Liz Truss after a disastrous start to her premiership

The Independent UK

UK senior ministers urge Conservatives to unite behind PM Truss

Senior British ministers on Sunday urged their colleagues to unite behind Prime Minister Liz Truss, warning that infighting would hand power to the opposition Labour Party at an election due in 2024.

Reuters

Blackford: PM and Chancellor have made worst first impression in history

Liz Truss and her Chancellor have made “the worst first impression in the history of UK politics”, the SNP’s Westminster leader has said.Speaking on the first day of the party’s conference in Aberdeen, Ian Blackford took aim at the UK Government and the Labour Party as he sought to rally…

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Daily Record

Keir Starmer branded 'just another Tony Blair' as SNP deputy leader Keith Brown attacks Labour

The SNP conference in Aberdeen has opened today as the party renews its push for a second independence referendum.

The Guardian - UK

‘Winding up the other side’: leftwing designers CGI-bomb Tory speeches

Group posted video of Kwarteng in front of TV clips about the falling pound, then went for Truss and Braverman

Al Jazeera

Could the Labour Party win a British election?

Polls suggest Liz Truss, the new British prime minister, is far from popular, while Labour enjoys a boost.

Manchester Evening News

Labour councillor deemed ‘unfit’ to stand for election delivers blistering attack on local party as he resigns during meeting

“For my own dignity and the people I represent, I can no longer continue as a Labour Party councillor."

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Evening Standard

Keir Starmer: Reverse kamikaze mini-budget

Sir Keir Starmer said Liz Truss had “taken the economy” and “driven it into a wall” after the Prime Minister’s suggestion that Labour was part of an “anti-growth coalition”. The Labour leader branded Ms Truss the “destroyer of growth” as he baulked at the Prime Minister’s claim, adding mortgages were…

Newsroom.co.nz

How SFO failed in Labour donations case

Serious Fraud investigators knew they needed to do more work to prove fraud over a Labour Party artwork donation but decided not to, leading directly to four defendants being acquitted

Evening Standard

‘All ingredients there’ for Tory election defeat as 10 polls show Labour has average 25 point lead

All of the “ingredients” for the Tories to be defeated at the next election are in place, one of Britain’s leading polling experts said on Wednesday.

Newsroom.co.nz

Ex MP Jami-Lee Ross cleared of fraud charges

A four-year saga over alleged cover-ups of donations to National and Labour ends with the former National MP cleared and three others guilty on some charges.

The Independent UK

Panorama reporter receives apology over defamatory radio comments

John Ware has settled a libel claim he brought against Jewish Voice for Labour.

Newsroom.co.nz

Brown momentum vs Collins machine

Who can pull out a decisive late move - will celebrity endorsements be enough, will thousands of phone calls get voters off their couches, or will the biggest budget prevail?

Newsroom.co.nz

Williamson sparks up the east

So goes Howick, maybe so goes the city - it’s another fixture to watch in the results for next week’s local body election in Auckland

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